PC and Winthrop finished as the top softball teams as each finished with 16 members on the Presidential Honor Roll.

The Blue Hose raised their numbers in 2016-17 from the 2015-16 school year in both categories. In the 2015-16 school year 172 athletes made the Honor Roll, 2016-17 they had 183. PC had eight student athletes finish with 4.0’s in 2015-16, they increased that number to 12 this year.

Presbyterian College also finished the year as one of seven Big South schools to have 60 percent or better make the Presidential Honor Roll list. The conference as a whole had 59.69 percent of its student-athletes make the list.

To be named to the Presidential Honor Roll, student-athletes must maintain a grade point average of 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) or better for the recently-completed academic year.